College Football Playoff Predictions: Teams Eliminated From Playoff Contention After Week 1

Sorry, FAU, your already-microscopic College Football Playoff chances are gone. Same for you Central Michigan, UConn and Wyoming. Those five teams are among 49 FBS teams who are officially eliminated from playoff contention after Week 1.

Yes, Wyoming wasn't making the playoff anyway, nor was a UConn team that'll be lucky to win four games this season. However, the Cowboys and Huskies had a non-zero-percent chance of making the four-team field if they went undefeated. Each with one loss, they are now officially out.

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This year, we'll be tracking which teams are officially eliminated from College Football Playoff contention each week. Through Week 1, here are the eliminated teams:

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